Palestinians protest against US President Barack Obama's speech in the United Nations in Ramallah, West Bank

Palestinians hold an anti-America demonstration outside the Palestinian presidential compound in Ramallah, West Bank, September 22, 2011. Palestinians slammed US President Barack Obama's UN address and his opposition to their bid to win United Nationals recognition of a Palestinian state. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will address the United Nations on Friday, September 23, 2011, in a bid for Palestine to attain the status of a full member state in the UN. UPI/Debbie Hill